Starting aid terminals
Connecting order
Connect the jumper cables in the correct order; otherwise, there is the danger of injury from sparking.
The so-called starting aid terminal in the engine compartment acts as the battery's positive terminal.
Open the cover of the starting aid terminal.
The body ground or a special nut acts as the negative terminal.
See also:
System limits
Sudden tire damage
Sudden serious tire damage caused by
external influences cannot be indicated in advance.
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The system does not operate correctly if it has
not been reset. For exampl ...
Going & Stopping
You'd never suspect the X5 M is powered by a 555-hp V-8 if you were simply
riding along running errands, because it behaves like any luxury crossover would
in that situation. Acceleration from a s ...
Use coasting conditions
When approaching a red light, take your foot off
the accelerator and let the vehicle coast to a halt.
On a downhill gradient, take your foot off the accelerator
and let the vehicle roll.
The flo ...